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 POLICE DEPARTMENT
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The Clyde Hill Police Department serves the Town of Yarrow Point and the City of Clyde Hill

 

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Police - Station - Spring

The Clyde Hill Police Department responds to approximately 5,800 calls for service each year.  The City's crime index, a measure of the crime rate per thousand citizens, is one of the lowest in the state.  Clyde Hill is a community that does not experience a high rate of serious crimes such as robberies, rapes and assaults.  In 2008, Clyde Hill officers issued 1,380 infractions, made 2,000 house watches, investigated 42 driving while intoxicated cases and assisted neighboring departments address community crimes 471 times.

 

The Police Department is committed to working closely with the citizens of Clyde Hill and Yarrow Point and is anxious to respond to the needs and desires of the community.  The department also believes in working closely with the community by fostering a relationship of trust, respect and understanding.


The department uses general patrolling in an effort to detect and deter crime.  In conjunction with that effort, a heavy emphasis on traffic enforcement is provided, which improves the safety of the community and heightens police visibility.  Bicycle Officers are deployed during spring and summer months, as well as during community events in an ongoing effort to deter criminal behavior, enforce traffic and increase interaction between community members and the police.